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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,344.41, 861,595.27 and 337,864.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,344.41, 861,595.27 and 337,864.49 is: 466,252.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,344.41 : 861,595.27 = 337,864.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,344.41/861,595.27 = 337,864.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,344.41x = 861,595.27 × 337,864.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,344.41x = 291,102,447,794.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,102,447,794.29/624,344.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,252.99

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